Australian Air Training scheme (EATS) participants near Ottawa, walk from their Harvard advanced ...

Place North & Central America: Canada
Accession Number 128181
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Canada: Ontario, Ottawa, Uplands
Date made ?1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Australian Air Training scheme (EATS) participants near Ottawa, walk from their Harvard advanced training aircraft in the snow. Left to right: Leading Aircraftman (LAC) W J Kennedy, possibly 409552 Flying Officer (FO) William Joseph Kennedy; 400146 LAC (later Sergeant [Sgt]) Robert Arthur Knappett (lost on operations over Tobruk Libya on 26 November 1941; 402260 LAC (later Flight Sergeant) Raymond Harold Charles Sly, and 400151 LAC (later Pilot Officer) William Jeffrey Metherall. (Photograph reproduced in Official History Volume: Air War against Germany and Italy 1939-1943, page 111).